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Summary

**What it does:** This resolution would officially designate May 3-9, 2026, as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania. **Who it affects:** - People with tardive dyskinesia (a neurological condition that causes involuntary muscle movements, often as a side effect of certain medications) - Their families and caregivers - Healthcare providers - The general public in Pennsylvania **What would change:** If passed, Pennsylvania would formally recognize this week to raise awareness about tardive dyskinesia.

This could lead to: - Educational campaigns about the condition - Increased public understanding of symptoms and treatment options - Support for research and patient advocacy efforts - Healthcare provider training opportunities The resolution is symbolic - it doesn't create new programs, funding, or legal requirements. It simply provides official state recognition to help spotlight this medical condition and potentially encourage awareness activities during that week. **Current status:** The resolution has been introduced but not yet voted on.

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